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Creator:: Rouches, Miles V.
Abstract:: The gut microbiome influences human disease including Type 2 diabetes, obesity and metabolic syndrome and interacts with the innate immune system. The human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (hCAMP), an important component of the innate immune system, and vitamin D and xanthohumol, a natural compound found in beer hops, regulate its expression....
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _____________________________________________________________________ Thomas Sharpton, Committee Member, representing Microbiology

Creator:: Brown, Jessica C.
Abstract:: Global interest in reducing carbon emissions by use of alternative energy sources makes nuclear energy production and the impacts of the nuclear energy cycle relevant. Studying the aqueous speciation of tetravalent metals commonly used for nuclear energy (uranium, thorium, plutonium) can inform us of general metal properties and their behavior...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Creator:: Schneider-Coppolino, Merissa
Abstract:: As conventional energy sources begin to deplete, the need for alternative, renewable energy becomes more necessary. Dimethyl ether (DME) fuel cells are a promising energy source that could fulfill these demands. Compared to well-known fuel cell fuels, such as methanol, DME has a low toxicity and high energy density. Experimental...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Sources 156.2 (2006): 497-511. Web. 7 Noack, Christoph, Josef Kallo, and Andreas K. Friedrich. "Direct

Creator:: Hobbs, Helen T.
Abstract:: As organisms age they lose the ability to respond to both exogenous and endogenous stresses, therefore placing them at a greater risk for the development of many diseases. The transcription factor Nrf2 is responsible for the induction of many oxidative stress response genes and therefore 3proteins. Additionally, Nrf2-mediated stress response...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: –40. ScienceDirect. Web. 26 June 2014. Dickmeis, Thomas. “Glucocorticoids and the Circadian

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